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Babelfish

Babelfish

Kirstine Kærn

I'm travelling around the world talking to humanists, freethinkers and atheists...They tell me their lifestories, how they became non-beliveries and how it is to be a non-believer in a pre-dominantly religous world. We talk about their involvement in the humanist movement, what challenges they face and what risks they take...The purpose of this podcast is to give a voice to non-believers...Follow Babelfish on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast...You can support the show on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/...You can follow me on my blog (www.kaern.dk) & on instagram (kirstinekaern)

  • 35 minutes 31 seconds
    S5/E11 - Puerto Rico - Carlos Cintrón from Humanistas de Puerto Rico

    In this week’s episode I talk to Carlos Cintrón from Humanistas de Puerto Rico.

    We talk about him growing up catholic. We talk about nightmares, Cicero, humanism and the existential crisis.

    Humanistas de Puerto Rico: http://www.humanistaspr.org/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

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    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
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    18 September 2020, 6:00 am
  • 28 minutes 8 seconds
    S5/E10 - Puerto Rico - Gerardo Rivera from Humanistas de Puerto Rico

    In this weeks episode I talk to Gerardo Rivera from Humanistas de Puerto Rico.

    We talk about him growing up in a religious diverse family. We talk about atheism, humanism, activism and religious events in schools.

    Humanistas de Puerto Rico: http://www.humanistaspr.org/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    11 September 2020, 6:00 am
  • 36 minutes 25 seconds
    S5/E8 - Puerto Rico - Eva Quiñones from Humanistas de Puerto Rico

    In this weeks episode I talk to Eva Quiñones from Humanistas de Puerto Rico.

    We talk about separation of church and state. We talk about humanism, science, reason and populism.

    Humanistas de Puerto Rico: http://www.humanistaspr.org/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    28 August 2020, 6:00 am
  • 35 minutes 1 second
    S5/E7 - Guatemala - David Pineda from Humanistas Guatemala

    In this week’s episode I talk to David Pineda from Humanistas Guatemala.

    We talk about him growing up catholic. We talk about Dostojevski, humanist values, womens rights and a successful event with Dan Barker.

    Humanistas Guatemala: http://www.humanistasguatemala.org/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    21 August 2020, 6:00 am
  • 29 minutes 17 seconds
    S5/E6 - Guatemala - Vanessa Granados and Oscar Gabriel Pineda from Humanistas Guatemala

    In this week’s episode I talk to Vanessa Granados and Oscar Gabriel Pineda from Humanistas Guatemala,

    First I talk to Vanessa. We talk about her growing up catholic. We talk about science, education, ethics and separation of church and state.

    Then I talk to Oscar. We talk about him growing up evangelical. We talk about Carl Sagan, discrimination and teaching critical thinking in schools.

    Humanistas Guatemala: http://www.humanistasguatemala.org/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    14 August 2020, 6:00 am
  • 37 minutes 42 seconds
    S5/E5: Colombia - Edna Constanza Cepeda Fernánde, Ferney Yesyd Rodríguez Vargas and Ingrid Paola Nieto Vásquez

    In this week’s episode I talk to 3 nonbelievers in Colombia

    First I talk to Connie. We talk about her growing up with a catholic mother and an atheist father. We talk about the secular state, critical thinking and fighting stigmatization of atheists.

    Then I talk to Ferney from Bogota Atea. We talk about him growing up as a seventh day Adventist. We talk about being ostracized, translating atheist texts to Spanish and the treath against the secular state from Evangelicans.

    And finally I talk to Paola from Humanism Colombia. We talk about her growing up catholic becoming an Evangelican. We talk about becoming an atheist and how the Evangelican church try to make abortion illegal.

    Bogota Atea: https://bogota.ateos.co/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

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    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    7 August 2020, 6:00 am
  • 29 minutes 40 seconds
    S5/E4: Colombia - Basstian from Bogota Atea

    In this week’s episode I talk to Basstian from Bogota Atea.

    We talk about him growing up with a catholic mother and an atheist father. We talk about Hitchens, Wales, Bogota and being active in Grief without Belief.

    Bogota Atea: https://bogota.ateos.co/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    31 July 2020, 6:00 am
  • 29 minutes 19 seconds
    S5/E3: Colombia & USA - Luis Carlos Castellanos and Tucker Liebermann

    In this week’s episode I talk to Luis Carlos Castellanos from Children's Spaces and Tucker Lieberman from Bogota Atea.

    First I talk to Luis Carlos. We talk about him growing up as a catholic. We talk about Carl Sagan, Vatican City and learning kids critical thinking.

    Then I talk to Tucker. We talk about him growing up as a reformed jew. We talk about being part of a community, rituals and the differences between Colombia and the US.

    Children's Spaces: https://childrens-spaces.com/es

    Bogota Atea: https://bogota.ateos.co/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    24 July 2020, 6:00 am
  • 27 minutes 43 seconds
    S5/E2: Peru - Helmut and Adrian from the Secular Humanist Society

    In this week’s episode I talk to Helmut Kessel and Adrián Núñes from the Secular Humanist Society of Peru.

    First I talk to Helmut. We talk about him growing up as a catholic. We talk about the two things which made him stop believing: 1) reading the Bible and 2) travelling and meeting people all over the world.

    Then I talk to Adrian. We talk about him growing up in a secular home. We talk about atheism, humanism, and debunking superstition.

    Secular Humanist Society of Peru: https://ssh.org.pe/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    17 July 2020, 6:00 am
  • 27 minutes 47 seconds
    S5/E1: Peru - Victor Garcia-Belaunde from Secular Humanist Society of Peru

    In this week’s episode I talk to Victor Garcia-Belaunde from Secular Humanist Society of Peru,

    We talk about how reading the Bible led him on the road to humanism. We talk about science, creationism, and the need for education.

    Secular Humanist Society of Peru: https://ssh.org.pe/

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

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    10 July 2020, 7:00 am
  • 39 minutes 4 seconds
    S4/E10: Pakistan and New Zealand - Anonymous

    In this week’s episode I talk to a guy from Pakistan. He had to flee Pakistan because he is a humanist.

    I met him when I was in New Zealand. Due to security reasons he is anonymous.

    We talk about his road to humanism, the conditions for nonbelievers in Pakistan and how Humanists International has supported him.

    For information: at the time of publishing this episode the date for his interview regarding his asylum application has not been set.

    Support Babelfish on: https://babelfish.10er.dk/
    or https://www.patreon.com/babelfish

    Find Babelfish on:
    Facebook: www.facebook.com/babelfishthepodcast/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/babelfishthepodcast/ 

    Support the show

    26 June 2020, 6:00 am
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